116 coaches for lessons in Lucas, TX

With eight years dedicated to shaping young athletes, I cultivate skill and passion for basketball. My focus extends beyond fundamentals to fostering strategic thinking. I aim to ignite a lifelong love for the game.

My coaching is led by passion, purpose, love for the game and a pure love to see people develop to their fullest potentials. I was recruited to play collegiate basketball and offered an assistant coaching job at my university. Whether I’m breaking down plays, encouraging a student after a tough loss, or celebrating a buzzer-beater, I bring the same enthusiasm, faith, and fire that I carried as a collegiate athlete. Let's elevate your game!

"“I wanted to play competitively, but I was afraid because all the other girls my age were so much taller. Coach helped me learn to use my size to my advantage and develop confidence. I joined my team and even went on to play varsity.”

Mastering the court goes beyond drills; it's about igniting a passion for the game. For the past 7 years, I've helped countless players elevate their game, building both skills and confidence. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.

EDUCATION Old Dominion University Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, May 2014 PLAYING EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS College Basketball Forward, 2010 – 2015 • 2010-2011: Redshirt • 2011-2012: 4.3 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 0.8 BPG; advanced to quarterfinals of the CIT postseason tournament; featured in SportsCenter’s Top Ten. • 2012-2013: 7.3 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 1.9 BPG; awarded team’s Best Defender; dunk against Hofstra highlighted on SportsCenter. • 2013-2014: 9.9 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 2.3 BPG; co-MVP of the team; ranked third nationally for blocked shots (6’8” and under); advanced to semifinals of the CBI postseason tournament. • 2014-2015: 8.2 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 1.5 BPG; team captain; advanced to semifinals of the NIT; finished sixth all-time on school’s blocked shots list; participated in minicamps with the Minnesota Vikings and San Diego Chargers. Professional Experience • Joondalup Wolves, Perth, Australia (2017): 12 PPG, 6 RPG, 56% FG, 1.7 SPG • BC Mess, Luxembourg (2018): 22 PPG, 12 RPG; all-league honors, top ten in blocks and rebounds • Mongolian MBL (2019): 23 PPG, 11.5 RPG, All-Star game starter; undefeated regular season, championship winner • NBL China (2019): 14 PPG, 8 RPG, 3 APG • PBA Philippines (2019): 21 PPG, 11 RPG, 3 APG • LNBP Mexico Halcones (2021): 18 PPG, 10 RPG, 2 APG; 1st overall pick in the IBL Draft; All Eurobasket First Team • SPB Venezuela (2022): Top ten in points, rebounds, and blocked shots • Beijing Bucks (2023-24) Over 25 years, I've honed a coaching style that blends technical expertise with a genuine love for the game. My passion lies in fostering a fun, yet focused environment where athletes of all levels can thrive. Let's unlock your basketball potential together!

Former Division 1 soccer player with a Kinesiology degree and a deep passion for developing young athletes. I bring real game experience and proven coaching methods to every session. Currently coaching club soccer with the North Dallas Panthers, I focus on building confidence, technical skill, and soccer IQ in a fun, high-energy environment. Whether you’re chasing a starting spot or sharpening your edge, I’m here to help you grow and dominate on the field.

* Origin: Originally from Cape Verde, born and raised in a family who breathes soccer, My dad was the coach who took the national team to the Cup of Africa Nations (CAN) in 2013, for the first time in our country’s history. He spent 5+ years as the coach. I have uncles that played many years in Portugal and won the Portugal Cup. * Junior Levels: Participated in junior levels for renowned CapeVerdean Team Academico and Futsal(Indoor soccer) in Portugal. * Senior Level: Played professional for many different teams in Portugal between 2011-2019. * Local experience: 2 championships(indoor7vs7 and outdoor) in an Over30 team Iron Lion FC.

With over 15 years of soccer coaching, I'm dedicated to fostering both skill and a lifelong love for the game. I strive to create a fun, yet disciplined environment where athletes reach their full potential. Join me on the field to elevate your soccer journey.

Fueled by a lifelong love for the beautiful game, I bring over a decade of soccer expertise to every training session. I'm dedicated to fostering player development, refining skills, and igniting a passion for the sport, one kick at a time. Join me to unlock your full potential on the field!

"Awesome coach my son is the highest goal scorer in their league after juts 6 weeks with Coach Emmanuel.

Unlocking potential on the diamond is my passion. With seven years of baseball coaching experience, I provide tailored guidance, fostering skill development and a love for the game. I believe in creating a fun yet disciplined environment where athletes thrive.

With 12 years shaping young baseball talents, I provide tailored coaching that fosters skill development and a love for the game. My focus is on fundamentals, strategy, and building confidence on the field, making learning enjoyable.